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How do you make pencils?
you cut the wood and then make it a pencil
Is there a shape that can be cut into 4 equal parts with 1 cut?
No, there is not. When you cut a shape with only one cut, you are creating two parts. In order to make four parts (no matter what the shape is), you would need to make two cuts.
If you have a shape and you cut off one end of it and move it over to the opposite side will the area of the shape be the same as before you cut it or will it be different?
if you have a shape and you cut one end off and move it over to the opposite side across form it will the perimeter be the same as before you cut the shape or will it be different?
When a sphere is cut in cross section the shape formed by the cut is?
A circle.
What are the standard dimensions of a 2 Pencil?
Typical Typically-sized pencil under a ruler. A standard, hexagonal, "#2 pencil" is cut to a hexagonal height of 1⁄4-inch (6 mm), but the outer diameter is slightly larger (about 9⁄32-inch (7 mm)).[
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